Crazy Heart
When reporter Jean Craddock interviews Bad Blake—an alcoholic, seen-better-days country music legend—they connect, and the hard-living crooner sees a possible saving grace in a life with Jean and her young son.
Release Year
2009
Runtime
112 min
Audience Score
6.9
Genres
Drama, Music, Romance
Story Snapshot
When reporter Jean Craddock interviews Bad Blake—an alcoholic, seen-better-days country music legend—they connect, and the hard-living crooner sees a possible saving grace in a life with Jean and her young son.
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Crazy Heart is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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